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work_hbqvu2bdyjfrnjcicjtznrdhei	Galen A. Johnson	Kindness, Justice, and the Good Society	2004	13	.pdf	application/pdf	8064	791	60	two cultures depend on how the kindness is framed, The Journal of Positive Psychology, DOI: interdependent) cultures would benefit from prosocial behavior when self-focus is All participants then performed kind acts throughout the week, and completed preand postmeasures of subjective well-being, connectedness, competence, and autonomy. independent self-construals, U.S. participants who read that kindness was good for themselves showed greater increases in positive affect, satisfaction with life, and feelings of connectedness – Applying the concept of independent self-construal to the pursuit of happiness, subjective well-being in Western cultures is generally whereas South Koreans benefitted only from performing kind acts but not from expressing gratitude (Layous self-focus is highlighted, whereas members of interdependent cultures benefit when other-focus is highlighted, we designed a 1-week randomized controlled competence, and connectedness, than those who perform kind acts without any framing (i.e., controls; Korean participants – about how kindness benefits the self (Good for	./cache/work_hbqvu2bdyjfrnjcicjtznrdhei.pdf	./txt/work_hbqvu2bdyjfrnjcicjtznrdhei.txt